Courses and training
We have a team of qualified and experienced tutors who can deliver bespoke training in a range of sensory issues. These include:
Suggested topics:
- What is Deafness?
- Levels of hearing loss and effects
- Technical Aids
- Communication Strategies
- What is BSL?
Suggested topics:
- What is Visual Impairment?
- Types of vision loss and effects
- Accessing written information
- Enabling technologies
- Support strategies
Suggested topics:
- What is deafblindness
- Conditions associated with Deafblindness
- Communication
- Support strategies
- Effects of daily living
We aim to keep prices as competitive as possible please contact us to discuss your requirements or request an application form. (3 hour session, minimum numbers required)
Other courses
Level 3 Award for Specialist Deafblind Assessors
This is an Open College Network West Midlands level 3 accredited course. It enables sensory workers to appropriately assess service users with a dual sensory loss.
Please contact us for further information.
British Sign Language
Please note: we are unable to run any of the certificated British Sign Language courses presently.
However, the Staffordshire Community Learning Service do regularly run British Sign Language courses. Email the Community Learning Service at communitylearning@staffordshire.gov.uk direct for the latest dates.
The following websites may offer further information:
- DeafVibe (British Sign Language, Deaf Awareness and Lipreading courses)
Email: assist@staffordshire.gov.uk
Phone: 01785 356835
Mobile/SMS: 07816 316297